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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1925
Page
11
First half of 1925 shows 9,265 building permits valued at 18.98 million dollars, up from 1924. June totals 1,810 permits worth 3.93 million, with May at 1,705 permits and 4.64 million. Notable items include 114 one family frame residences and 73 brick residences, plus new dance hall and laundry permits.
A fragmented 1925 puzzle listing across and down clues with partial solutions and a vertical answer key. The grid references many archaic spellings and old crossword conventions typical of the era.
A two and a half story six room frame house with attic at 1518 Republic Street sold at auction yesterday. Fred Tuké & Son sold to Millian Berding for 3925 dollars. Alvin Schmidt was the seller. Joseph Kieffer took title yesterday.
Forty one dividends are scheduled on Cincinnati Stock Exchange listings with total payments reaching several hundred thousand dollars. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reports 1924 net operating income of 38,843,23, with gross revenues of 224,318,792 and large gains over prior years. New York Curb saw a record 60,000 share open in Nizer Class B stock, closing near the high.
A record price of 19500 for a New York Curb market membership was paid yesterday by John B Richardson of Benjamin and Ferguson for the seat of C E Vaidlaw. Several curb memberships have sold in the last two weeks at advancing prices.
John W. Doty, president of the Foundation Company, reports an optimistic view of European business after returning from Europe. He cites new English construction valued around £2,500,000, a $1,500,000 Peru building contract, a $500,000 Japan power plant project, and ongoing talks with Lithuania. He also anticipates a substantial profit from a $26,000,000 Greece Haan development contract pending ratification.
Postum Cereal declares 1 dollar payable August 1 to holders of record July 21. American Can 1.25 on common with August 15 payment to July 81 records. Swift International 6 percent semiannual due August 15 for July 15 records. Falcon Steel 1.5 percent on preferred payable July 1 for June 20 records. Firestone Quarterly 1.5 on common due July 20 for July 10 records. 1.5 on 6 percent preferred due July 15 for July 1 records. Iso 1.75 on 7 percent preferred payable August 15 for August 1 records. International Shoe 0.50 on preferred monthly due August 1 for July 15 par. Allied Chemical quarterly 1 on common payable August 1 for August 1 records. Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe quarterly 1.75 on common payable September 1 for July 24 records. Illinois Central Railroad quarterly 1.76 on common. semiannual 3 on preferred for September 1 records August 5. Lehigh Valley 1 on certificates of interest due August 1 for July 11 records. same amount as January 31, placing stock on a 2.50 annual basis.
Credit balance 3.80 reported in Oil City Pa for June 30 with runs at 64 475 barrels and average runs 52 218 barrels. Shipments total 110 975 barrels and average shipments 69 903 barrels.
Minneapolis reports flour at 8.20 per barrel with shipments 57,055 barrels and a 30 to 25 cent drop. Grain futures showing Wheat No 1 Northern July 1.46, September 1.43. Corn No 8 yellow 1.01. Oats No 3 white 0.41 0.49. Flax No 1 2.40 to 2.43.
In New York on June 30 the cotton market fell on profit taking ahead of the government report, briefly trading to 23.98 cents per pound before bouncing to close at 24.14 cents. The market finished steady to up five points. Export totals reached 11,852 bales for the day and 8,038,821 for the season. port receipts were 7,207 bales and U S port stocks stood at 356,239 bales.
Fragmentary stock notes show prices for Pure Oil at 29 per cent and other entries including unnamed New York market items. The legible portion mentions Columbus and general stock activity without full context.
William W. Addams, local architect, joins with Harry E. Kenney to operate as Kenney and Addams with offices in Rooms 1001 and 1002, Reakirt Building.
Edward Gauspohl leases store at 106 West Fourth Street in the Neave Building and will remodel the premises to suit his needs with a drapery shop planned to open in August.
Resolution 197-1925 establishes a district for oiling roadways on Ravine Moore lines and adjacent streets. Property owners abutting the described streets petitioned for oil treatment during 1925 with costs assessed on benefiting properties. The Byrnes Conway Company contract governs the work and timelines set by the Director of Public Service.
Resolution No 198 1925 petitions City Director of Public Service to oil roadways along Klotter Avenue from Clifton to Manchester and assess the cost on abutting property during 1925 under contract with The Byrnes Conway Company. Passed June 23 1925. Also notice of estate executor Adeline L Martin in Hamilton County Ohio with attorneys Dinsmore Shohl Sawyer Cincinnati Ohio June 22 1926.
A black and white dog answering to Tiger with license number 5697 is missing. Park 1548-X is noted as a contact point for reports.
A puzzle page note reveals that several answers to the puzzle appear within advertisements on the same page. Readers can scan the ads for embedded solution hints and cross reference with the puzzle grid.
M. C. Jacobs Adding Machine Co seeks several salesmen to sell high class office specialty on a liberal straight commission. Apply at Third and Walnut streets.
Classified notice seeking several ladies with outside selling experience to work in downtown Cincinnati. Includes salary and commission, liberal proposition. Appears from The M. C. Jacobs Adding Machine Co. Ad at Third and Walnut. nurse helper address also listed.
Ladies invited to join the Ohio School of Hairdressing at 1208 Vine Street Cana for beauty culture instruction. Enrollment available day or evening with a tuition of 105 dollars.
Garbled notice lists hanging cleaning painting and vernishing tasks and an address Canal Street 870. Reads as a service estimate summary with partial work items and location.
Local ad announces a sale of furniture and carpets at Frank Morris address 5942 with discounted household items. Inventory includes couches chairs and various home furnishings aimed at clearing stock.
Inked advertisement lists a mahogany full 88-note player piano with 12 music rolls and bench for 175 dollars or cash purchase options at 325 dollars including music and delivery. Other offers include a 600 dollar player piano for 175 and a piano labeled Ellington in good condition at a cheap price.
A collage of local job ads lists a male furniture truck driver and helper required with experience, apply after 10 a.m. at 607 Main St. Active Bureau, plus a salesman role for Corona typewriters and Corona Co. at 123 East Sixth. Also barbering training at Old Reliable Barber College and general labor offered by Buckeye Employment Agency. Several names, addresses, and contact details scattered throughout.
Woodburn 15828 Y reports aerials erected and sets repaired in a local installation note. listing suggests ongoing property service activity with address reference.
An advertisement offers a brand new Corona Four typewriter with single shift standard keyboard for 4 dollars a month and 8 dollars with special student rates from Corona Typewriter Agency at 133 Sixth St. Also listed is a Remington Portable used six months with four-row keys and Covington 4647 Y contact.
Economy Supply Co lists steam tables coffee urns ice boxes and store fixtures at 126 E Pearl with related ads for butcher and grocery fixtures cash registers scales safes showcases and office fixtures. Char Polinsky offers store and restaurant fixtures 31 W Pearl while 15 Roo House advertises a money making heart of city property with payment terms through Provident Bank.
Short, irregular classified items. Battery shop equipment and stock in Warsaw receipts 1417-A nurse massage and sulphur baths line. steam laundry seeks cash buyers. shoe store with repair shop in Glendale. small millinery and 4 room apartments for rent on Main and Mansfield avenues. misc listings include Cr ow e and Wiggins Block Cin Ohio references.
DESK SPACE on 2d floor in Keith Building desk space with phone 6976. Brighton storefronts offer 827 monthly with separate furnished room and entrance. next to Union Trust Bank, Park 3330. Walnut Hills May Street store, West 2726. Second floor well lighted for retail or light manufacture by L M Taylor Co 554 Main St.
Real estate listing describes a 11 room bungalow with garage on Clinton Ave near Avondale, plus 3 to 6 room cottages in Dayton Kentucky and a Nord area stucco property in St. Louis with 4 rooms and bath. Prices range from 2 200 to 12 000 with terms available. Local agents include L F Gloystein Realty Co Dayton KY and Hoffmann Morris Long Realtors.
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